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The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter, or, Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches

by: Church of England; Baskerville, John, 1706-1775, printer; Dodd, Benjamin, -1765, publisher

Publication date: 1760

Topics: Church of England

Publisher: Cambridge : Printed by John Baskerville, printer to the University, by whom they are sold, and by B. Dod, bookseller, in Ave-Mary Lane, London

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Item Size: 919.0M

Often found with 2M2 as the final leaf, without the 'Occasional prayers' in quires 2N-2Q

Described in Gaskell as Baskerville's first edition, group 1; this impression with borders and priced "Six Shillings and Six Pence, unbound."

The third line in the title is in italics

Signatures (from Gaskell): a-b́ı ćþ B-T́ı Úœ X1 x-2áı 2b℗ø X-2Ĺı 2M℗ø 2N-2Ṕı 2Q́þ

Benton, J.H. The Book of common prayer

ESTC

Gaskell, P. Baskerville

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in modern, dark-brown morocco panelled and tooled in gilt and blind. The armorial super-ex-libris of Francis Palmer (dragon) is present at the center of both covers. All text block edges are gilt. Housed in a brown morocco box by Riviere